Immunity to Diphtheria and Response to Artificial Immunization of Children in Rural Virginia

Reaction of Young Adults to Alum-Precipitated Diphtheria Toxoid

“…However, 10 per cent of those students who had positive Moloney tests reported no reaction, and 70 per cent local or general reactions of little importance. 4. A positive Moloney test shows little or no correlation to personal or family history of allergy.…”

“…The material which has been collected will be considered under 4 You recently received an injection of diphtheria toxoid at the Health Service, the purpose of which wxas to protect you against diphtheria. Usually this injection causes no unpleasant effects, but occasionally it may cause some slight discomfort.…”